Hyland Levin Shapiro Attorneys Attend Burlington County Bar Association Awards Gala

On March 17, 2026, Hyland Levin Shapiro LLP Partner Megan Knowlton Balne and Associate Mariane Gardner attended the Burlington County Bar Association Awards Gala, joining members of the bench and bar for an evening celebrating excellence, service, and leadership within the legal community.

As the immediate past president of the association, Megan continues to play an active and influential role, reflecting her longstanding commitment to advancing the organization’s mission and supporting its members.

Mariane, who was selected as the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Robert W. Criscuolo Award, was honored with the opportunity to introduce this year’s awardee. The Criscuolo Award recognizes a young attorney who demonstrates outstanding involvement in the bar, dedication to community service, and meaningful contributions to civic activities. Her participation in the ceremony underscored both the significance of the award and her continued engagement with the association and broader legal community.

Together, Megan’s and Mariane’s presence at the gala highlights their shared commitment to professional excellence, mentorship, and service within the Burlington County legal community.